So, what happens when someone does spot such a higher than normal profit opportunity?
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Identifying people with unmet needs is the beginning of a profit opportunity, and profit provides the resources to find new ways to serve others.
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This also implies the action in solar stocks is a subsidy-driven trade that may not be more than a quick profit opportunity in the sector.
Some doctors have been co-opted into the paradigm by profit opportunity: as normal fees have been driven down by payers, selling advanced technology to patients has been a way to maintain or grow income.
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Of course in America where there is a need, there is a solution, especially when there is a private sector profit making opportunity.
Thread LLC was founded in 2011, and is focused on the triple bottom line of people, planet, and profit to create opportunity for cleaner, safer, and healthier communities as a direct result of profitable business.
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The BBC is a public broadcaster so the diminished reliance on looking for profit at every opportunity has allowed it to experiment with online streaming in a way that the US networks have not been able to.
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Two powerful trends are shaping the opportunity to profit from investing in tech stocks.
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Moreover, this vaccine is only relevant in some of the world's poorest countries, leaving little opportunity for profit.
He thinks traders may consider there to be an opportunity to profit from a decline in LinkedIn shares given its price.
As long as the reaction is strong enough in one direction or the other, a straddle offers a trader the opportunity to profit.
For investors, there appears to be an opportunity to profit alongside Coinstar as they continue to grow these seemingly simple but profitable business lines.
It also told buyers they should plan to hold on to their Class A shares for a number of years to maximize their opportunity to profit from their investment and that it doesn't plan to provide earnings guidance.
For investors with strong stomachs, then, the beaten-down shares of for-profit schools could represent an opportunity.
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When it looked at the Catholic hospitals, it saw another opportunity to create profit through size and efficiency.
After all, the more appealing a Tegra 3 platform becomes, the more opportunity for NVIDIA to profit.
The energy boom has given bad guys the opportunity to seek new profit centers and has encouraged corrupt behavior in countries that produce oil and gas.
And at least part of the plan for Galileo includes building an opportunity for for-profit businesses to use it, many of which would naturally include wireless service providers.
Moreover, shareholders of Bell, the vehicle through which Olivetti was controlled, saw the transaction as an opportunity to make a profit quickly, rather than as a long-term industrial investment.
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Rather than being an extra cost to provide this new value to attendees, turn it into a profit center by offering vendors the opportunity to underwrite the gifts, and be listed as such in the eBook and in all references to them on your web site, in your blog and at the conference.
Colleges, these businessmen jumped on the opportunity to open for-profit schools.
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Last month Communities Creating Opportunity, a non-profit group in Kansas City, Missouri, invited representatives of Bank of America and Countrywide to negotiate loan modifications with local customers.
While ArcelorMittal definitely holds the advantage in economies of scale, we do believe that U.S. Steel has an opportunity to steadily lift its profit margins over the coming years.
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Having more than your family needs opens the opportunity to trade the excess for profit.
Chief executive Angela Ahrendts said the label was "well positioned with opportunity by channel, region and profit".
Through a collaborative approach we will have more impact in terms of ensuring our poorer communities can profit from the high levels of growth and opportunity in the region.
James Davis, Director of Program and Marketing at Vanderkamp Center, sees it as a golden opportunity for not-for-profit organizations such as his that may have difficulty attracting volunteers on their own.
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Hospitals can make money from all bariatric procedures, including gastric bypasses (in which the stomach is partitioned and the upper part connected directly to the small intestine), but the gastric band is a rare example of an opportunity for device-makers to profit from weight loss.
CARR, (Mayor, Hazelwood, Missouri): They're looking for innovation, they're looking for opportunity, they're looking for profit centers.
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